Dichotomius (Dichotomius) prietoi Martínez & Martínez, 1982

Chamorro, William, Lopera-Toro, Alejandro & Rossini, Michele, 2021, A new species and distribution records of Dichotomius Hope, 1838 (Coleoptera Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) in Colombia, Zootaxa 4942 (2), pp. 193-206 : 200

Dichotomius (Dichotomius) prietoi Martínez & Martínez, 1982

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Dichotomius prietoi Martínez & Martínez, 1982: 3 (original description). Type locality: Departamento de Cochabamba, provincia de Chaparé, Chimoré, 250–450 m [ Bolivia].

Type series. The holotype (male) is deposited at the Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales , Buenos Aires, Argentina ( Chamorro et al. 2019a: 118) .

Remarks. According to Martínez & Martínez (1982) this species has a length of 16–28 mm. It is distributed in Brazil ( Vaz-de-Mello 2000: 193); Bolivia: Cochabamba Department (Martínez & Martínez 1981: 6); Ecuador: Morona Santiago and Zamora Chinchipe provinces ( Chamorro et al. 2019a: 117); and Peru: Huánuco department (Martínez & Martínez 1981: 6).

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FIGURE 4. Dichotomius species. A, Dichotomius podalirius, aedeagus; B, Dichotomius podalirius, endophallites; C, Dichotomius prietoi (dorsal view); D, Dichotomius fortepunctatus (dorsal view).